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Books Shows Tunes & Mad Acts

Mostly books but also TV & movies, & music, & stuff people make or do, author & creator & fan interviews with host Jennifer Crittenden.

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Episode 247: Books Shows Tunes & Mad Acts with Steve Boyle & Webb Wilder, Last of the Full Grown Men

Episode 247: Books Shows Tunes & Mad Acts with Steve Boyle & Webb Wilder, Last of the Full Grown Men

Steve Boyle and Webb Wilder join us to present a project that has been in the works for decades and will emerge this yea... Read more

17 Jun 2023

11mins

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Episode 246: Going Analog with David Sax

Episode 246: Going Analog with David Sax

Join us as author David Sax returns to talk about two books, "The Revenge of Analog" and "The Future Is Analog," one wri... Read more

10 Jun 2023

57mins

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Episode 245: Education in Prison with Peter Fulks

Episode 245: Education in Prison with Peter Fulks

Join Peter Fulks, a Cerro Coso Community College professor and  a leading faculty in the development of the College's In... Read more

24 Apr 2023

1hr

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Episode 244: Rockin' with Jerry Williams, Jr., aka Swamp Dogg

Episode 244: Rockin' with Jerry Williams, Jr., aka Swamp Dogg

Join us for a rollicking conversation with Swamp Dogg, hard-working soul and R&B singer, who has been performing sin... Read more

1 Apr 2023

57mins

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Episode 243: Getting Educated with IU Dean Van Kooten

Episode 243: Getting Educated with IU Dean Van Kooten

Join Indiana University College of Arts & Sciences Executive Dean Rick Van Kooten for a terrific conversation, rangi... Read more

3 Feb 2023

57mins

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Episode 242: Lauren Leigh Martin, San Diego Songbird

Episode 242: Lauren Leigh Martin, San Diego Songbird

Join San Diego native Lauren Leigh Martin, as she talks about her singing career and upcoming second album. She talks ab... Read more

4 Jan 2023

58mins

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Episode 241: Thinking Together with Alex Chambers

Episode 241: Thinking Together with Alex Chambers

Podcaster, poet, and educator Alex Chambers and Jennifer talk about—well, a lot of stuff. We start with "Inner States," ... Read more

24 Dec 2022

57mins

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Episode 240: On the Trail of the Jackalope with Michael Branch

Episode 240: On the Trail of the Jackalope with Michael Branch

Author and humorist Michael Branch joins us to talk about his new book, "On the Trail of the Jackalope: How a Legend Cap... Read more

16 Dec 2022

53mins

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Episode 239: How Exercise Helps Your Brain with Dr. Christiane Wrann

Episode 239: How Exercise Helps Your Brain with Dr. Christiane Wrann

Dr. Christiane Wrann, researcher at MGH and associate professor at Harvard, has published some exciting new discoveries ... Read more

2 Dec 2022

53mins

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Episode 238: Trina Robbins, Cartoonist, Fashion Designer, and Author

Episode 238: Trina Robbins, Cartoonist, Fashion Designer, and Author

Trina Robbins was memorialized as the first of Joni Mitchell's Ladies of the Canyon with her sketches and second-hand cl... Read more

22 Nov 2022

51mins

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